RYV775WX | Procurement Lead | Brazil

TTUKoffer; Rio de Janeiro; On-site; BRL 267,000 - 382,000; Full time

Job summary

TTUKoffer is seeking a senior Procurement Lead in Brazil to build and optimize local sourcing for our cross-border expansion. You will shape the local procurement strategy, develop supplier networks, and drive cost optimization and supply stability across core MRO and BOM categories.

You will lead a small local team, collaborate with international HQ and cross-functional teams, and ensure compliance with Brazil trade rules.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of procurement experience.
• 5+ years of local procurement management experience in Brazil.
• Strong background in industrial products / MRO / BOM sourcing.
• Deep understanding of Brazil trade rules, tax system and compliance requirements.
• Proven negotiation and cost control capabilities.
• Mandatory: Fluent Chinese (spoken and written).
• Fluent English or Portuguese for business communication.
• Experience working with Chinese-funded enterprises is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop Brazil's local procurement strategy aligned with business expansion goals.
• Build and manage a strong local supplier network across core industrial categories (MRO, BOM materials, industrial supplies).
• Drive cost optimization, negotiation excellence, and supply stability.
• Establish and improve supplier management systems (evaluation, onboarding, performance, risk control).
• Analyze Brazil's industrial market trends, trade regulations and tax policies.
• Build and manage a local procurement team (if applicable).
• Collaborate closely with international headquarters and local cross-functional teams (operations, warehousing, finance, legal).
• Improve inventory turnover and overall supply chain efficiency.

Skills

Procurement leadership

Brazil local procurement

Industrial/MRO sourcing

Negotiation

Job description

About the job RYV775WX | Procurement Lead | Brazil

Industrial Supply Chain | MRO | Cross-border Expansion

Employment Type: Permanent

Salary Range: RMB 350,000 - 500,000 per year + performance bonus

Visa sponsorship available for suitable candidates

About the Opportunity

We are partnering with a globally expanding industrial supply chain platform that provides integrated sourcing solutions for industrial clients.

As part of its international expansion strategy, Brazil has become a key strategic market. The company is now seeking a senior procurement leader to build and optimize its local sourcing capabilities, supporting both multinational and Chinese-funded industrial enterprises operating in Brazil.

This role combines strategic procurement leadership, local supplier network development, and cross-cultural collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop Brazils local procurement strategy aligned with business expansion goals
• Build and manage a strong local supplier network across core industrial categories (MRO, BOM materials, industrial supplies)
• Drive cost optimization, negotiation excellence, and supply stability
• Establish and improve supplier management systems (evaluation, onboarding, performance, risk control)
• Analyze Brazils industrial market trends, trade regulations and tax policies
• Build and manage a local procurement team (if applicable)
• Collaborate closely with international headquarters and local cross-functional teams (operations, warehousing, finance, legal)
• Improve inventory turnover and overall supply chain efficiency

Ideal Candidate Profile

• 8+ years of procurement experience
• 5+ years of local procurement management experience in Brazil
• Strong background in industrial products / MRO / BOM sourcing preferred
• Deep understanding of Brazil trade rules, tax system and compliance requirements
• Proven negotiation and cost control capabilities
• Mandatory: Fluent Chinese (spoken and written)
• Fluent English or Portuguese for business communication
• Experience working with Chinese-funded enterprises is highly preferred

Why This Role?

• High visibility and direct interaction with senior leadership
• Opportunity to shape and standardize procurement systems from ground up
• Competitive compensation package
• International career development pathway